Paul Rudd
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Paul Stephen Rudd (born April 6, 1969) is an American actor. Rudd studied theatre at the University of Kansas and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts before making his acting debut in 1991. He was included on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list in 2019 and was named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" in 2021. The accolades he has received include a Critics' Choice Television Award, as well as nominations for a Golden Globe Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Rudd appeared in the films Clueless (1995), Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995), Romeo + Juliet (1996), Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Knocked Up (2007), I Love You, Man (2009), and This Is 40 (2012). He has played the superhero Scott Lang / Ant-Man in five Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films, from Ant-Man (2015) to Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023). He played Gary Grooberson in the Ghostbusters films Afterlife (2021) and Frozen Empire (2024). Rudd has also appeared in numerous television shows, including the sitcom Friends (2002–2004) as Mike Hannigan, and has featured as a guest host of Saturday Night Live multiple times. He had a dual role in the comedy series Living with Yourself (2019), which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. He starred in the miniseries The Shrink Next Door (2021). He featured in the Hulu comedy series Only Murders in the Building (2023–2024), which earned him a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Rudd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
Power Ballad (2026)
as Rick Power
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Avengers: Doomsday (2026)
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Captain America: Civil War (2016)
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Anaconda (2025)
as Ronald Griffin Jr.
Ant-Man (2015)
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Monsters vs Aliens (2009)
as Derek Dietl (voice)
Night at the Museum (2006)
as Don
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
as Mr. Anderson
Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Clueless (1995)
as Josh
Death of a Unicorn (2025)
as Elliot
The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
as David
Sausage Party (2016)
as Darren (voice)
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
as Gary Grooberson
Romeo + Juliet (1996)
as Dave Paris
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
as Grooberson
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023)
as Mondo Gecko (voice)
This Is the End (2013)
as Paul Rudd
The Little Prince (2015)
as Mr. Prince (voice)
The Cider House Rules (1999)
as Lt. Wally Worthington
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
as Chuck
Knocked Up (2007)
as Pete
Role Models (2008)
as Danny Donahue
Marty, Life Is Short (2026)
as Self (archive footage)
Year One (2009)
as Abel (uncredited)
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995)
as Tommy Doyle
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
as Brian Fantana
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (2026)
as Paul Rudd
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)
as Paul Rudd
I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007)
as Adam
This Is 40 (2012)
as Pete
The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)
as Ben Benjamin
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)
as Brian Fantana
Friendship (2025)
as Austin Carmichael
I Love You, Man (2009)
as Peter Klaven
Wanderlust (2012)
as George
Dinner for Schmucks (2010)
as Tim Conrad
Over Her Dead Body (2008)
as Henry Mills
The Ex (2006)
as Leon
Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
as Andy
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)
as John Lennon (uncredited)
How Do You Know (2010)
as George
The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022)
as Jericho (voice)
Mute (2018)
as Cactus Bill
The Ten (2007)
as Jeff Reigert
P.S. (2004)
as Sammy Silverstein
They Came Together (2014)
as Joel
Reno 911!: Miami (2007)
as Ethan the Drug Lord
The Object of My Affection (1998)
as George Hanson
Fun Mom Dinner (2017)
as Brady
The Catcher Was a Spy (2018)
as Moe Berg
The Locusts (1997)
as Earl
Our Idiot Brother (2011)
as Nedrick 'Ned' Rochlin
Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)
as Paul Rudd
Gen-Y Cops (2000)
as Ian Curtis
The Armenian Genocide (2006)
as U.S. Consul Oscar Heizer (voice)
Admission (2013)
as John Pressman
Casting By (2012)
as Self
The Baxter (2005)
as Dan Abbott
Ideal Home (2018)
as Paul
On the Edge (2001)
as Kenneth (segment "Reaching Normal")
200 Cigarettes (1999)
as Kevin
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004)
as Brian Fantana
The Statement (—)
Actor
The Great Gatsby (2000)
as Nick Carraway
A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018)
as "The Nobody" (uncredited)
The Oh in Ohio (2006)
as Jack Chase
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
The Château (2001)
as Graham Granville
A Parks and Recreation Special (2020)
as Bobby Newport
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs (2017)
as Self
Rain Reign (2026)
Actor
Diggers (2007)
as Hunt
Twelfth Night (1998)
as Orsino Duc d'Illyria
Celebrity Mix (2005)
as Self (archive footage)
Tennis Anyone? (2006)
as Lance Rockwood
Adrienne (2021)
as Self
Two Days (2003)
as Paul Miller
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)
as Self - Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Overnight Delivery (1998)
as Wyatt Trips
All Is Bright (2013)
as Rene Upiter
Prince Avalanche (2013)
as Alvin
Anyone Can Quantum (2016)
as Himself
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (2009)
as (archive footage)
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King (2020)
as Self - Actor, "Avengers: Endgame"
Celebrity Escape Room (2020)
as Self
Casino Jack and the United States of Money (2010)
as Michael Scanlon (voice)
The Shape of Things (2003)
as Adam
Nerdland (2016)
as John (voice)
The Secret Policeman's Ball (2012)
as Self
Monty Python Conquers America (2008)
as Self
Chris Rock: Road To Live Special (2023)
as Self
92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center (2024)
as Self
Rush: R40 Live (2015)
as Himself
Mansome (2012)
as Self
Runaway Daughters (1994)
as Jimmy Rusoff
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot (2015)
as Self
Quantum Is Calling (2016)
as Himself
Rush: Time Stand Still (2016)
as Narrator
House Hunting (2003)
as Daniel
Stella Shorts 1998-2002 (2002)
as John
Moment of Truth: Stalking Back (1993)
as Scott
The Size of Watermelons (1997)
as Alex
Sesame Street: Being Green (2009)
as Mr. Earth
Jamie's Secret (1992)
Actor
Bash: Latter-Day Plays (2001)
as Tim
Rush: Cinema Strangiato - R40+ Director's Cut (2021)
as Himself
Jason Segel & Paul Rudd Meet Rush (2011)
as Peter Klaven
We Are Freestyle Love Supreme (2020)
as Self
2015 Kansas City Royals: The Official World Series Film (2015)
as Narrator
Creature (—)
Actor
Goodnight Lamby (2026)
as Papa (voice)
Picture Perfect (2011)
as Photographer